Maximising returns in private markets

Markus Egloff, MD and Head of Global Wealth Solutions at KKR, shares compelling reasons for wealth investors to consider private markets amid the underperformance of traditional 60/40 portfolios.

He highlights the significant size and growth potential of private markets and stresses the critical importance of manager selection in achieving superior returns. Egloff also delves into KKR's approach to value creation in portfolio companies through operational improvements and strategic initiatives. Given current market turbulence, he believes that the case for private market investment has strengthened, emphasizing the need for long-term strategies over short-term noise.